“Adam West was a joy to work with, and the kind of guy you always wanted to be around," show creator Seth MacFarlane said shortly after the actor's death.(The Hollywood Reporter - TV, 19 June 2017)

Actor Adam West, who played Batman in the campy 1960s television series, has passed away at the age of 88 after a short battle with leukemia, according to his family.(The Vancouver Sun - Celebrity, 10 June 2017)

Actor Adam West, famous for his straight-faced portrayal of the Caped Crusader in the 1960s “Batman” TV series, has died at 88, his family said Saturday on social media.(Fox News - Entertainment, 10 June 2017)

Adam West, who donned a cape, cowl and tights to become an overnight sensation in 1966 as the star of the campy “Batman” TV series, has died, according to a family statement.(Los Angeles Times - Entertainment News, 10 June 2017)

Adam West, the iconic star of the campy 1960s “Batman” TV series, died Friday at the age of 88 in Los Angeles after a short battle with leukemia, prompting reaction from Hollywood and beyond.(Los Angeles Times - Entertainment News, 10 June 2017)

The inimitable Adam West talks about playing Batman once again for a special level based on the much-loved 1960sTV show in LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham, and why he's the "luckiest actor in the world".(CNET News, 27 November 2014)

The inimitable Adam West talks about playing Batman once again for a special level based on the much-loved 1960s TV show in LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham, and why he's the "luckiest actor in the world".(CNET News, 27 November 2014)

A British teenager has legally changed his name to Adam West to avoid having to pay almost $420 in administrative fees to airline Ryanair after a ticket to fly to Ibiza was mistakenly made in the wrong name.(CBC News in CBC News - Business, 5 June 2015)

Yes, it might FEEL like you've gained insight and information, but sorry, you might as well have spent the time watching reruns of Batman or Superman (of course I am referring to the Adam West and George Reeves versions).(Forbes - Personal Finance, 24 May 2016)